2 Chronicles 6:23

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Then hear thou from heaven, and do, and judge thy servants, by requiting the wicked, by recompensing his way upon his own head; and by justifying the righteous, by giving him according to his righteousness.

From heaven

2 Chronicles 6:21

Requiting

Justifying

Romans 2:10

Bible References

From heaven

And hearken thou to the supplications of thy servant, and of thy people Israel, when they shall pray toward this place. Yea, hear thou from thy dwelling-place, even from heaven, and when thou hear forgive.

Requiting

And when he has made her drink the water, then it shall come to pass, if she is defiled, and has committed a trespass against her husband, that the water that causes the curse shall enter into her bitter, and her body shall swell,

Surely I have seen yesterday the blood of Naboth, and the blood of his sons, says LORD, and I will requite thee in this plot, says LORD. Now therefore take and cast him into the plot [of ground], according to the word of LORD.

Thou have seen. For thou behold mischief and spite, to repay with thy hand. The poor man commits [himself] to thee. Thou have been the helper of the fatherless.

Therefore they shall eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.

Woe to the wicked! [It is] ill [with him], for what his hands have done shall be done to him.

Therefore thus says LORD, Behold, I will send thee away from off the face of the earth. This year thou shall die because thou have spoken rebellion against LORD.

For the destroyer has come upon her, even upon Babylon, and her mighty men are taken. Their bows are broken in pieces. For LORD is a God of recompenses; he will surely requite.

pressure and restriction, upon every soul of man who produces evil, both of the Jew first, and of the Greek,

Justifying

If there be a controversy between men, and they come to judgment, and [they] judge them, then they shall justify the righteous, and condemn the iniquitous.

He who justifies a wicked man, and he who condemns a righteous man, both of them alike are an abomination to LORD.

Say ye of the righteous, that [it is] well, for they shall eat the fruit of their doings.

The soul that sins, it shall die. The son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, nor shall the father bear the iniquity of the son. The righteousness of a righteous man shall be upon him, and the wickedness of a wicked man shal

but glory and esteem and peace to every man who works good, both to the Jew first, and to the Greek.